Project Architect | Education
Houston, TX, United States
Overview:
At Corgan we are passionate about great design. We are also passionate about great people, whether theyre clients, consultants, or co-workers. Corgan creates opportunities for personal and professional growth that bring out the best in ourselves and those around us by sharpening skills, leveraging technology, and encouraging communication. Our strength lies in our people, and those people consistently exceed expectations.
Corgan is actively recruiting experienced, registered Project Architect to join the firm in our Houston office location as part of our Education market sector. The firm is currently working on innovative and challenging projects throughout the U.S. and is pursuing new opportunities overseas. Our firm offers unique opportunities for both personal and professional growth by offering a wide-range of project responsibilities and team leadership roles.
Responsibilities:
At Corgan we offer unique opportunities for both personal and professional growth through a wide range of project responsibilities and leadership roles. Tackle these responsibilities alongside a team of creative individuals who are passionate about their work and ready to collaborate on a variety of projects in scale and scope. Our ideal designer is highly motivated and progressively seeking more responsibilities across a variety of projects.
Responsibilities include:
Execute coordination and integration of architectural and consultant construction documents including redlining, detail review, QA QC check and consultant coordination
Generate creative design solutions within the functional parameters of a project
Translate concepts and information into images
Execute the process of preparing and completing usable construction document detailing solutions
Assist with creation and management of project schedules
Develop & present appropriate technical solutions to stakeholders
Assist with leading project studio team members, leveraging strengths, and providing mentorship
Work proactively to resolve issues that arise between project, design, and technical objectives of the project, in coordination with Project Manager
Demonstrate understanding of appropriate industry standards and construction practice
Apply knowledge of construction methods and timelines
Maintain awareness of, and appropriately apply, new methodologies, practices, codes, and products
Attend and conduct presentations
Manage client relations
Provide leadership to staff
Qualifications:
Qualified candidates already exhibit these strengths and talents:
Degree from an NAAB accredited program or equivalent
5+ years of experience in commercial design; Education experience strongly preferred
Revit familiarity and technical excellence
Thorough understanding of how a drawing set goes together
Must have high attention to detail and strong analytical skills
The ability to juggle multiple priorities is essential
Acumen for how things are built and constructability, and the ability to apply that knowledge to support the project design and budget
Candidates should be efficient with coordinating project deliverables and client expectations
Experience preparing all stages of design documentation
Understanding of building and accessibility codes
Experience coordinating with a variety of consultants and contractors
Professional registration highly desired
Effective organizational and communication skills
Attention to detail
Flexible attitude
Ability to collaborate in a diverse project team environment
Demonstrated experience coordinating and leading projects teams
Ability to translate design concepts and information into images
Confident presentation ability
Potential travel opportunities
At Corgan, we believe social responsibility should be a holistic approach to supporting the community and environment. We commit our time and talent through service, provide financial support through giving, balance elevated design with responsible, sustainable solutions, and cultivate equity and inclusivity inside and outside our firm.
We share a deep curiosity about how we can improve lives through design. We are curious about the world we have and the world that is emerging. This passion, drive for excellence, and abiding curiosity guide us each day in our interaction with our clients, partners, associates, and with each other. Our commitment to the highest standards of professional ethics is unwavering. Maybe that is why so many of our client relationships span decades.
From our earliest days, the Corgan philosophy of work and life balance was an important and valued part of our culture. As weve grown, our commitment to the well-being of our employees has only become stronger and more defined. Corgan promotes a healthy balance by removing obstacles and allowing you to focus on what you love doing, both inside and outside the office.
*Only applications received through our website will be considered.* EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet
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